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Hannah Mackenzie Wood & Keiran Fleming

Glasgow Clydeside Expressway fire drama as car bursts into flames

Fire crews sped to the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow after a car burst into flames.

Firefighters were sent to Exhibition Way next to the Clydeside Expressway, shortly before 5pm yesterday after receiving a call alerting them to the blaze.

Motorists were left shocked as they witnessed the flames engulf the vehicle, which had pulled onto the side road, reports the Daily Record.

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An image of the incident shows thick black smoke billowing from the blaze.

Fire officers were able to put out the fire successfully.

It is not known whether there were any injuries.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We received a report of a vehicle on fire on Exhibition Way, Glasgow at around 4.45pm on Tuesday, January 24.

"We mobilised one crew to the scene and have since stood down."

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